Recent writing
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A Decade | Dadadadadad
ReadA decade. The way it rounds up in my mouth as I say it, seems far too clean a manner with which to describe the sheer void that it implies.…
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21 Questions
ReadI’ve done quite a few of these before, so if you’re bored, you can read some of them here; here; here; here and here. I was tagged by my (yes, she’s mine!!!)…
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Thoughts Over Tea
ReadI feel an intense pressure on myself (all self-created, I know and realise) to have some insightful thoughts on turning 35. Normally, ever year, I take a little time out…
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Book Review: I Am Pregnant – Dr Dumani Kula
ReadFirst off, don’t be alarmed (haha), this really is a book review, and not an announcement. It’s also not a sponsored post, but some rather lovely folks sent me a…
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#LoveMyHome with the East Coast Radio House and Garden Show
ReadMoving house is right up there on the stressor scale, and I really think it wigs me out way more than I let on. As you know, we moved towards…
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Ten For Ten.
ReadSweet child, the idea that you are turning ten leaves me breathless. Every parent says it, but it’s so true for me – I blinked and suddenly you’d morphed from…
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Pathways
ReadI can judge the level of how well I know someone, and how well they know me, by the things they say about me, to me (and sometimes, not to…
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Five Years – Mom.
ReadDear Mom, When a child turns five, their parents feel this strange sense of pride and longing. Like, five is a “whole hand” and the baby days are very over.…
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Tupperware Party
ReadBut first. If you’ve been following, this is the final instalment of not only our tandem, collaborative blogging series, but it is also the final page in a short story I’ve been…
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Not just a black dog.
ReadPeople call it The Black Dog, but I don’t see it that way. Well, not anymore. I see it more as a day that didn’t go so well. A groundhog day…